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Walter J. Mitchell Elementary Primary School
400 Willow Ln La Plata MD, 20646, Charles County Phone: 301-934-4687 Ranking:  (472 out of 1,074, top 44%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Charles County Public Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 673 | 674 | 651 | 630 | 622 | 589 | 589 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 43 | 6.4% | 43 | 6.4% | 41 | 6.3% | 40 | 6.3% | 40 | 6.4% | 36 | 6.1% | 30 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 90 | 13.4% | 92 | 13.6% | 101 | 15.5% | 99 | 15.7% | 104 | 16.7% | 77 | 13.1% | 87 | 14.8% |
| Grade 1: | 97 | 14.4% | 105 | 15.6% | 97 | 14.9% | 104 | 16.5% | 91 | 14.6% | 103 | 17.5% | 94 | 16.0% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 15.6% | 108 | 16.0% | 104 | 16.0% | 94 | 14.9% | 104 | 16.7% | 92 | 15.6% | 76 | 12.9% |
| Grade 3: | 102 | 15.2% | 110 | 16.3% | 100 | 15.4% | 107 | 17.0% | 94 | 15.1% | 88 | 14.9% | 75 | 12.7% |
| Grade 4: | 120 | 17.8% | 107 | 15.9% | 105 | 16.1% | 99 | 15.7% | 95 | 15.3% | 88 | 14.9% | 104 | 17.7% |
| Grade 5: | 116 | 17.2% | 109 | 16.2% | 103 | 15.8% | 87 | 13.8% | 94 | 15.1% | 105 | 17.8% | 123 | 20.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 353 | 52.5% | 357 | 53.0% | 349 | 53.6% | 324 | 51.4% | 304 | 48.9% | 289 | 49.1% | 303 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 320 | 47.5% | 317 | 47.0% | 302 | 46.4% | 306 | 48.6% | 310 | 49.8% | 292 | 49.6% | 282 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 21 | 3.1% | 12 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.7% | 18 | 2.9% | 21 | 3.6% | 25 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 5.6% | 31 | 4.6% | 23 | 3.5% | 19 | 3.0% | 19 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.1% | 13 | 2.2% |
| Black: | 89 | 13.2% | 91 | 13.5% | 93 | 14.3% | 95 | 15.1% | 109 | 17.5% | 94 | 16.0% | 102 | 17.3% |
| White: | 481 | 71.5% | 491 | 72.8% | 485 | 74.5% | 466 | 74.0% | 474 | 76.2% | 455 | 77.2% | 445 | 75.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 42 | 6.2% | 48 | 7.1% | 37 | 5.7% | 36 | 5.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 136 | 20.2% | 128 | 19.0% | 120 | 18.4% | 111 | 17.6% | 102 | 16.4% | 75 | 12.7% | 71 | 12.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 4.0% | 18 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.2% | 19 | 3.0% | 26 | 4.2% | 30 | 5.1% | 22 | 3.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.39 | 19.82 | 19.15 | 19.09 | 17.57 | 17.80 | 17.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 72.2% | 72.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 76.4% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 78% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 74.3% | 78.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 79.8% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 83.1% | 86.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 82.0% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 84.7% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 79.2% | 82.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 70.1% | 71.0% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 74.8% | 75.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 77.9% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 78.0% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 81.2% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 81.0% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 83.2% | 84.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 82.1% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 82.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 80.6% | 82.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 71.0% | 69.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 76.3% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 80.6% | 82.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 83.7% | 86% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 87.8% | 88.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 89.1% | 89.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 88.9% | 90.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 90.5% | 90.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.6% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 86.7% | 88.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 72.3% | 75.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 80.4% | 81.0% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 79.2% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 85.2% | 86.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 87.2% | 88.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 84.6% | 86.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 85.5% | 87.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.3% | 88.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 88.2% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.9% | 88.2% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.2% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 68.2% | 69.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 74.6% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 75.3% | 78.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 75.0% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 75.4% | 81.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.5% | 83.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 79.9% | 82.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 82.9% | 85.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 76.0% | 80.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 69.7% | 68.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 76.6% | 74.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 76.2% | 76.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 74.5% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 85.1% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 87.7% | 89.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 88.4% | 89.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 89.0% | 90.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 89.3% | 90.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 84.8% | 88.4% |
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* Walter J. Mitchell Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.